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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

3

Hammerin' Harmon Now Rules Murderers Row

Harmon Killebrew powered the Twins to a 9-4 win over the Angels as he seized the AL home run lead with a three-run eighth inning blast. Allison, sidelined by a finger fracture, warned a pitcher who had hit him earlier. The Twins moved into third place, while New York led the league with a 9-1 win.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Los Angeles Bob Allison Hammerin' Harmon Allison Earl Battey Minnesota Twins Angls Killebrew Battey Dean Chance New York Yankees Joe Pepitone Elston Howard Washington Chicago White Sox Kansas City al Kaline Detroit Boston Cleveland Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Houston San Francisco New York Mets St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Angels Rich Rollins Vic Power Ken McBride Bil Dailey Camila Pascual Leon Wagner Pepitone Yankees Steve Ridzik Howard Bobby Richardson al Downing Senators Minnie Minoso Pete Ward White Sox A’s Dave Nicholson Juan Pizarro Jim Brosnan

Lawyers Talk On Big Match Between Liston And Clay

In New York, Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston weigh terms with lawyers over a title bout, likely in September or next year. The talks focus on money and taxes as the fighters have earned substantial sums in 1963, with potential income tax implications if the match happens this year.

New York Sonny Liston Cassius Clay Big Hear Liston Cassius Sonny’s Sam

Garden City Alumni Game Plans Take Shape

Plans firm for the Garden City Junior College Alumni football game set for Saturday night September 7. New co coaches for the Alums are Don Talley and Fred Chaffin. If the new stadium east of the high school is ready the game will be here. otherwise it moves to Penrose Stadium. First Quarterbacks Club meeting is Monday August 26 at noon at the Warren Hotel with Bob Wright president Kelly Malson vice president Roy Hall secretary treasurer.

Garden City Junior College Don Talley Fred Chaffin Penrose Stadium Broacbuster Gridiron Forces Warren Hotel Bob Wright Kelly Malson Roy Hall

Cycle Races Set for Here at National Rally

More than 500 motorcyclists from 30 states will compete during Labor Day events at Garden City Airport with 250 entrants expected to qualify for road racing. Drag races start at 8 am followed by 50 mile 250cc race at 1 pm and 100 mile Grand Prix at 3 pm. The National Rally continues at Dodge City’s McCarty Stadium with $6100 in prize money.

Garden City Dodge City McCarty United States

Butts Attorneys Begin Rebuttal In Libel Suit

Atlanta court hears West Georgia scandal details as Wally Butts seeks $10 million in Triol suit against Cure us Publishing Co. The defense plans to call Bulis and others while Judge Louis Morgan weighs libel per se findings. Frank Graham Jr. testified via written statement asserting source affidavits about a 1902 game leak.

Atlanta ATP Georgia Wally Butts Icle Butts Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant William 2H Morgan Post The Bryant Frank Graham Jr Free-Lance George P. Burnett Schrader Butts Atttorney Allen Lockerman Graham Burnett Burnet

Shoe Tourney Set at Topeka

Kansas annual state horseshoe pitching tourney planned for Labor Day weekend at Gage Park in Topeka. Qualifying by ringer percentage across 100 shoes, with 10 a.m. start Sunday. Entry three dollars via H G Collett, Topeka. deadline Aug 29. must hold 1963 white combined state and national membership card.

Topeka Kansas Gage Park H.G. Collett Jewell St

Substitution Rule Viewed by Missouri Coach Devine

Missouri coach Dan Devine criticized a new substitution rule as confusing and unclear. He compared football rules unfavorably to baseball and other sports, urging a national interpretation to remove confusion among coaches. Devine spoke during a Texas Coaching School lecture in Houston.

Devine Texas Coaching School

El Quartelejo Horse Show Draws Record Crowd

Scott City scene as El Quartelejo events fill grand stands with cowboys and cowgirls. Winners cover Lead pony to stock horse classes while rodeo action features bull dogging bareback bronc steer wrestling and calf roping with riders from Tucumcari Granada Maxwell Pie Town Tribune Lakin Utica Garden City and Scott City. The fair continues with a Thursday rodeo go round and a dance at VE Wela followed by an Opry and Jubilees performance and a final dance at the American Legion building.

Scott City Scott County Brahama Tucumcari N.M Granada Colo Maxwell Pie Town NLM Tribune Lakin Utica Garden City Scot VE Wela Grand Ole Opry Ozark Jubilee American Legion

LaCrosse Hosts K-18 Playoffs

LaCrosse hosts the K-18 regional playoffs with two openers tonight in a single elimination format. Four clubs compete as Lakin faces Brownell at 7 pm and IOOF of Garden City meets LaCrosse at 8:30 pm with seven inning games and a five inning t runs ahead rule.

LA Crosse Lucas Lakin Brownell IOOF Garden City Duane Downtain Mike Dart Robert Yost Gayle Burroughs Dave Downtain Butch Knight Stewart Nelson Ronnie Barnes Billy Taldo Marvin Wells Eddie Barnes Cleve Spencer Joe Coyne John Henderson Jack Lucas Neil Warden Steve Williams Bobby Vincent Jack Johnson Wes Oakley Larry Sipe Bill Coyne Bob Williams

Sherman's Grill Wins Softball District Title

Sherman's Grill, a Holcomb composed team, captured the district women’s softball championship at Chet Cleaver Field by defeating Kismet Komets 16-3 in the title game. Sherman's advances to the state Class B tournament in Great Bend. Mary Atta Mader homered for Sherman's, with multiple players contributing hits. Glenda Zubeck and Shirley Naam held the mound in a one-sided final as Kismet outhit Smith 12-8 in the opener and committed seven errors late.

Sherman’s Grill Holcomb Great Bend Chet Cleaver Field Sherman’s Kismet Komets Kismet Smith Packers Southwest Kansas Mary Lambert Shirley Nazum Karleen Morris Mary Atta Mader Lynn Martin Nancy Golay Sherman Glenda Zubeck Shirley Naam Mary Patrick Lois Pearson Rhe Komety Smith Aeven Janice Nanser Karegi Jones Marilyn McVey Connie Ginn Sally Crane Sharon Magsant Lois Pearson Etch Mary Patelek Met Maxine Bates Shirley Desemo Walled

Century and Garnand Triumph in Slow-Pitch League Night

Century Refinery defeats Garden City Late Co 10 to 4 as Doug Weber and Joe Mortiz power the offense with multiple hits and doubles. Garnand tops St James Lutheran 7 to 1 behind key hits by Wally Bascue and solid team defense.

Century Refinery Garnand Fuurniture Bansler Century Garden City Late Co Garnand St. James Lutheran Cireh von Array Doug Weber Joe Mort Watners Weber Mortiz Tom Ruler Darrell Talrchuld Cinck Kaiser Lloyd Tenor Dale Sparks Tom Grauberger Sale Co Clyde Holmes John Holmes Jim Bunney Cons Fury Jnen Morty Tathovans Ervord Bronk McGaughey Wally Bascue Jim Nieman Thea Bill Dunlap Ripled Kent Timmer Othay Corky Newitt Kenny Mangan Tarl Ellason Gale Jones

Vee-Ball and League Softball Action Ahead This Thursday

Youth softball for ages 9 to 10 at Clot Cleaver Field features mixed and girls events amid a busy docket. Junior League rowing and a 6:15 pan start lead into 9 ram Mixed League at Bath Garden Bowl. Other matches include Lutherans versus Sale Co and King Mobil Service against Sale Co with open bowling slated at Garden Yowh.

Piria Clot Cleaver Beavarave Slarky Fanslor Reed Stinemetz Century Pdi Coen Va Methodists Sith Pem Kunz Va Sale Barn Ram Bath Garden Bowl Agen Chet Cleaverfield Uwtnnava Rockets Finsaler Wield Plergevite Arenes Welders Supply Es Lutherans King Mobil Service Va Sale Co Ab Pate Garden

Southwest Wins District Game in Fast-Pitch Tourney

Southwest defeated Panhandle Eastern Gas of Liberal 14 to 6 in five innings as Garden led 4-2 in the third. Buzz Cockreil started, with Jerry Schultz relieving in the third. Al Steckkein and Bill Boles hit over-the-fence homers for Garden, Boles nearly added another as a Liberal fielder robbed him. Southwest faces Roses Well Perforators of Liberal next in the final winners bracket with a possible crown shot at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Liberal Southwest Tile Panhandle Eastern Gas Garden Buzz Cockreil Jerry Schultz al Steckkein Bill Boles Boles At & Pom

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